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Villa La Charles

$1,395 – $1,640/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 629–956 sq ft
  • 11 units available
12200 Montgomery Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111

As of October 13, 2026, Villa La Charles in Albuquerque, NM has 11 apartments for rent from $1,395 to $1,640/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,395 and two-bedrooms at $1,575. The average asking rent has risen 5.9% since August 26, 2026, from $1,443 to $1,528.

Floor plans

3 floor plans · 11 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

1 Bed 1 Bath

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 629 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,395/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#I203$1,395629Oct 13
#G101$1,410629Oct 16
#C202$1,395629Oct 26
#L101$1,410629Nov 11

2 Bed 1 Bath

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 846 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,575/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#F103$1,590846Oct 12
#A106$1,590846Oct 14
#F203$1,575846Nov 7
#H105$1,590846Nov 7
#A205$1,575846Nov 13

2 Bed 2 Bath

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 956 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,640/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#N206$1,640956Oct 15
#H203$1,640956Nov 8

See all 14 units listed at Villa La Charles, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at Villa La Charles has ranged from $1,386 to $1,541. The current average is $1,528, up $85 (5.9%) from $1,443 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (48 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,517$1,332 – $1,64011
Sep 2026$1,492$1,114 – $1,6406
Aug 2026$1,492$1,275 – $1,5644

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,395 – $1,640/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 12

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Albuquerque area.

Lowest-priced apartment: 1 Bed 1 Bath at $1,395

$1,617/mo

$222/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,395

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $136

  • Internet

    est.

    $71

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $15

  • All-in monthly

    $1,617

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,395$1,617$50,220/yr
2 bedrooms$1,575$1,860$56,700/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $50,220 a year for the $1,395 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Albuquerque earns $44,444 a year.

Compared with the Albuquerque area

The median two-bedroom at Villa La Charles asks $1,590 a month, 26% above the Albuquerque area's typical two-bedroom asking rent of $1,259. Typical asking rents across the area are down 0.6% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereAlbuquerque-area asking rentAlbuquerque rent paid
1 bedroom$1,403$994$949
2 bedrooms$1,590$1,259$1,211
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Albuquerque, NM metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Albuquerque, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • Accent Wall

  • Air Conditioning

  • Ample Parking

  • Breakfast Bar*

  • Cable Ready

  • Carpet

  • Ceiling Fans*

  • Central Heat

  • Dishwasher

  • Efficient Appliances

  • Electronic Thermostat

  • Faux Wood Floor

  • Friday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm

  • Fully Equipped Kitchen

  • Garbage Disposal

  • Handrails

  • Microwaves In Select Units

  • Monday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm

  • Night Patrol

  • Patio Or Balcony

  • Professional Landscaping

  • Professional Management Team

  • Recycling

  • Refrigerated Air Conditioning

  • Refrigerator

  • Saturday: Closed

  • Spacious One And Two Bedroom Apartments

  • Sunday: Closed

  • Thursday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm

  • Tuesday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm

  • View

  • View Of Sandia Mountains

  • Wednesday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm

  • Wood Burning Fireplace In Every Home Featured Amenity


Amenity photos

  • Pool

Location

12200 Montgomery Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111


Resident reviews

3.7
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Maintenance5.0
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Building Quality5.0

Villa La Charles receives consistently positive feedback from long-term residents who praise the location, reasonable rent, responsive maintenance, and professional staff. However, some residents report concerns about aging building infrastructure, occasional office accessibility issues, and pest management in lower units. The property maintains strong community appeal with amenities like washer/dryer hookups, fireplaces, and a fitness facility.

Management and staff receive consistent praise for professionalism, friendliness, and responsiveness to maintenance requests, typically completed within 24-48 hours. Residents appreciate the leasing office's helpfulness during move-in and ongoing lease management. However, some reviews note inconsistent office availability and accessibility as occasional concerns. Overall, the property is characterized by attentive staff who prioritize resident satisfaction and community engagement.

Maintenance response times vary significantly across resident experiences, with many reporting quick repairs completed within 24-48 hours, while others describe extended delays lasting days or weeks. Work quality is inconsistent—some residents praise thorough repairs, while others note incomplete fixes and recurring issues with the same problems. The property's age contributes to frequent repair needs, particularly with HVAC, plumbing, and appliances, though pest control is consistently managed effectively.

Residents consistently praise the property's convenient location near transit, grocery stores, restaurants, and parks, making it accessible for daily errands and commuting. Parking is reported as adequate and not problematic. The neighborhood is characterized as safe, quiet, and family-friendly with good schools nearby. Overall, the location and surrounding amenities are viewed as a strong value proposition for the rent charged.

Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, including the 24-hour gym, heated pool, laundry facilities, and in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Maintenance response times are frequently noted as quick, typically within 24 hours. The property offers a good location with nearby conveniences and maintains well-kept grounds. However, some residents report occasional pool closures and concerns about package handling due to limited mailbox size.

Positive reviews highlight quiet, well-maintained apartments with friendly staff and responsive maintenance service. Residents report good condition, safety, and community engagement through organized events. The property offers a comfortable living environment with professional management and timely repairs.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Walkable

Minimal Transit

Somewhat Bikeable


About this property

Located in the North East, and just minutes from Downtown Albuquerque; Villa La Charles is located in a highly desired setting. Convenience, comfort, and value will be all yours with unbeatable quality in our one and two-bedroom homes. Our upscale floorplans feature faux wood flooring, washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, patios, wood-burning fireplaces, and spacious closets. Our beautiful community offers a heated swimming pool and a state-of-the-art, 24-hour fitness center. Villa La Charles Apartments puts you right in the midst of shopping, entertainment, and the best food in the city. After you have enjoyed the city, take in all the fruits of nature on the trails in the foothills. Our pet-friendly community is also in short distance from John Baker Elementary and Eldorado High School making it an opportune location. Contact us today and make the move to Villa La Charles. Welcome home.  Want to stay in the loop on our resident events and community life? Follow us on social media!


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Noah's Ark Children's Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Kid's Under

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Children Of Faith Pre-School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.7 mi

S. Y. Jackson Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.7 mi

Eva Osborn Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Lower Terrace Kindercare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Kinder Care Learning Center #943

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Mountain View Montessori

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.8 mi

Eubank Day School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Learning Circle Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Contact & management